Recently, Elizabeth has felt anxious much of the time, and her anxiety has caused her to perform some compulsive rituals that are highly unusual. Her job and her friends, however, have not been affected. Elizabeth is "abnormal" according to the definition based on
a. violation of social norms and disability/dysfunction/impairment.
b. subjective distress.
c. disability/dysfunction/impairment.
d. violation of social norms and subjective distress.
D
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What will be an ideal response?
Phenylketonuria is caused by a(n):
dominant gene. double-recessive gene. X-linked gene. single recessive gene.
Animal self-administration experiments and studies of drug choice among humans indicate that
A. benzodiazepines have no dependence liability. B. rats and people are very different in the drugs they choose to self-administer. C. short-acting barbiturates are more likely to lead to dependence than any of the benzodiazepines. D. all of the benzodiazepines have high dependence liability.
What is the mean of the following scores: 2,4,5,6,8?
a. 6 b. 25 c. 4 d. 5